Ruth Lee’s Reviews > Origen: the Song of Songs; Commentary & Homilies > Status Update

Amy Hughs: “The passion and familiarity of it all perhaps renders the modern reader uncomfortable, even feeling as though one is forced to play the voyeur. It is only voyeuristic if the reader is not the one involved in the encounter. The Pedagogue not only instructs the Bride/ascender, but also desires to encounter and transform her in such a way as to dwell within her. “

Origen needs no explainer.